b-17g

hi i am tinath64, my first name is nathan and i would like to know how many 500 lbs bombs you could fit in a b-17 bomb bay, i keep looking on internet but they all have different awnsers pls post a reply of how much, it would be appreciated

Good Afternoon Everybody: I'm getting ready to do a 1/48 Nine-O-Nine and I am trying to make it as accurate to the real one as possible, not the one flying right now (sorry Collings Foundation). I have found plenty of photos, some even in color, but there is still one area that eludes me, and...

Just a note of caution: When I do a build thread, I try to do more than just a show and tell, but give more information about techniques, challenges, goofs and solutions. When living in our Bucks County, PA townhouse in the early 1980s, not having a basement required me to build models in our...

Revell 1/48 B-17G Flying Fortress Chow Hound made by Ian Collis

Seeking photos of 452nd BG, 728th BS B-17G 42-31338 "Hard To Get" Delivered 1/1/44 Deopham Green, England, lost during mission to Brunswick 2/10/44, crashed near Kemmel, Belgium. 8th AF Mission #216, the fourth mission assigned to this group. MACR 2045 PILOT - 2LT KENNETH D. SMITH - POW...

Hi, friends! A bit ago I completed by first B-17 painting, which I'd done more-or-less for myself to combine with parts I had of B-17G Serial Number 44-85813. Here are the results of that project: Shortly afterwards I was contacted by a very nice lady who asked me if I could somehow...

Hi, friends! After I did my XP-82 commission for Tom Reilly, he sent me a collection of aircraft parts from his past restoration projects, including an original duraluminum panel from the forward fuselage of B-17G 'Campaign Lady' (serial number 44-85813). That meant I had to produce a new...

Looking foreward from the rear hatch/tail area. Showing Waist gun stations, ball turret of Aluminum Overcast 2102516.

B-17G Aluminum Overcast 2102516 Nose Section, showing bombadier and gun stations

Cockpit of B17G, Aluminum Overcast 2102516

B-17G owned by Martin Aviation, 447 Bomb Group, 8th Air Force markings..."Fuddy Duddy"